FAQ

Answers to the most common questions about the Mid-Atlantic Nature Photography Expo are listed below. If your question is not answered below, feel free to contact us so that we may assist you.


Q. What are the hours?
A. On Saturday, November 13, 2010 the Expo is open from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm.

On Sunday, November 14, 2010, the doors open at 9:30 am and close at 4:30 pm.

Q. What is the cost of event?
A. The admission fee is $10 person each day. Students with ID $5 each day and children under 15 receive free admission to the Expo. There is a $6 fee for each of the lectures which are offered on both days of the Expo. There is a $45 fee for each 2.5 hour workshop. All tickets will be available on September 15 through Ticket Master. Online discounted ticket packages are available now. Go to the Tickets link and click on Package Deals. No discounts for children for lecture or keynote tickets.

Q. Where does this money go?
A. The Mid-Atlantic Nature Photography Expo is organized by members of six Northern Virginia camera clubs. It is a non-profit corporation created to promote the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of photography. All funds are used towards the organization and production of the Expo.

Q. Should I bring some of my pictures?
A. Yes. There will be professional photography critiques on both days for anyone interested in having their work reviewed. Bring samples of your best work and some photos which you think could be improved.

Q. Can I pre-register for any of the events or activities?
A. Yes. Tickets can be purchased online for the following: admission to the Expo, lectures and keynote address. Information for ticket purchases coming soon.

Q. I would like to talk one-on-one with someone about my photography.
A. There are a number of opportunities for you to talk to people who are very knowledgeable about photography. Professional photographers will be available to talk about their classes and workshops. Camera club members will also be there on both days to answer questions about photography; they can also explain how joining a photography club can improve your photography skills. There will also be many industry representatives present who can discuss particular products and services with you.

Q. Is the facility handicap accessible?
A. Yes.

Q. Can we bring our pets?
A. No.

Q. Will there be something to eat at the event?
A. Yes, there will be a vendor selling coffee and tea during the morning hours along with muffins and pastries. In the afternoon there will be a variety of sandwiches available for purchase. Sodas, fruit drinks, and water will also available along with a selection of snacks.

Q. Is there plenty of parking? What will it cost to park at the Expo?
A: There is ample parking for the event and there is NO FEE for parking at the Expo.

Q: What will happen to the Expo if it rains or snows?
A: All of the events, except the outdoor raptor photography, will take place as scheduled. All events take place indoors inside the Hylton Center.

Q. How can you get to the Expo if you can’t drive?
A. Check the Metro or area bus schedules.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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